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today the world is mourning the death of the great nelson mandela. the anti-apartheid leader spent 27 years in prison. our michelle caruso-cabrera joins us here at post nine with more on the life of mandela and what a life it was. >> so many people are focusing on history mendous legacy. natural for us to folks on his economic legacy. he admits when he emerged from prison he was a leninist, a marxist. this was part of a speech in 2003. "it is not a question any longer about whether the world embrace as free market economy. the globalized world in which we live in has made it imperative we open our markets both internally and to the outside world. the free market is not merely an american export, it is the acknowledged route for economies all over the world." >> we had robert johnson on earlier today, did some fund-raising for the amc, i think he did a beautiful job of wrapping up the import of nelson mandela's effect on the south african economy as well. >> from an economic standpoint, he understood that you simply couldn't confiscate all the white a
today the world is mourning the death of the great nelson mandela. the anti-apartheid leader spent 27 years in prison. our michelle caruso-cabrera joins us here at post nine with more on the life of mandela and what a life it was. >> so many people are focusing on history mendous legacy. natural for us to folks on his economic legacy. he admits when he emerged from prison he was a leninist, a marxist. this was part of a speech in 2003. "it is not a question any longer about whether...
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no mandelas today? >> i think it's important that actually use his passing as a way to kind of teach that lesson. think it's so easy to develop that animosity and to keep and then polarization. so i do hope that we kind of use this as a teaching moment, he actually uses it as a teaching moment. i think partially what has that we are so divided by local interests is.ever one a real sense of the many ways hasin had an opposite effect of making people identify more with their own group because they feel so lost within a globalized world. then they're proud -- their pride in their own identity. but when it curdles into hatred next people, then that develops this kind of poiseious poisonous -- atmosphere that mandela did not put up with. >> let me switch to one of the poisonous places in the planet, north korea. there were reports this week of strife there. apparently sacked his uncle and mentor. what does that mean? do you worry that they may, in tryr to distract attention, to get mill contrarily -- militar
no mandelas today? >> i think it's important that actually use his passing as a way to kind of teach that lesson. think it's so easy to develop that animosity and to keep and then polarization. so i do hope that we kind of use this as a teaching moment, he actually uses it as a teaching moment. i think partially what has that we are so divided by local interests is.ever one a real sense of the many ways hasin had an opposite effect of making people identify more with their own group...
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mandela's health. remind the viewers of what president obama did when he went to south africa several months ago? >> well, again, i wasn't on that trip, but there was oncern, some talk even then. nelson mandela was in failing health at that time. that perhaps his visit to south africa could coincide with nelson mandela, his illness. he didn't go visit directly with nelson mandela at the time. their two lives, given their places in history, have intersected somewhat. we are waiting to hear what president obama says about nelson man tele. would not be surprised to have him appear on camera to discuss his legacy not only in south africa, but in the united states. there is a new movie out now about nelson mandela and his journey from an activist at the african national congress, to his imprisonment, his release and his rise to lead south africa, the incredible rise to lead south africa. no word exactly on what the president can say or when real hear something from president obama. i would think it would be
mandela's health. remind the viewers of what president obama did when he went to south africa several months ago? >> well, again, i wasn't on that trip, but there was oncern, some talk even then. nelson mandela was in failing health at that time. that perhaps his visit to south africa could coincide with nelson mandela, his illness. he didn't go visit directly with nelson mandela at the time. their two lives, given their places in history, have intersected somewhat. we are waiting to hear...
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a memorial service for nelson mandela is wrapping up at this hour. nearly 100,000 mourners flooded the soccer stadium there. dignitaries and world leaders spoke including president obama. >> the scope of his accomplishments, the adoration he so rightly earned. it's temping, i think, to remember nelson mandela as an icon, smiling and serene, detached from the tawdry affairs of lesser men. but he strongly resisted such a lifeless portrait. >>> a number of early stock movers this morning, pep boys disappointing the street. shares falling on the news it's down by about 12%. also carl icahn's firm says it will sell dpeposidepository uni. and that stock is down, as well. down by about 10%. also, walmart named a new president and ceo of walmart international. david cheesewright will be replacing doug mcmillian who was named last month to succeed as the new ceo. >>> also, lululemon will have a new chief executive come january. going to be joining lululemon. >> you were worried about it. >> i was worried about it. that's true. and the founder chip wilson will
a memorial service for nelson mandela is wrapping up at this hour. nearly 100,000 mourners flooded the soccer stadium there. dignitaries and world leaders spoke including president obama. >> the scope of his accomplishments, the adoration he so rightly earned. it's temping, i think, to remember nelson mandela as an icon, smiling and serene, detached from the tawdry affairs of lesser men. but he strongly resisted such a lifeless portrait. >>> a number of early stock movers this...
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international dignitaries from all corners of the globe turned out to pay their last respects to nelson mandela it was one in a series of memorials that are being held throughout the week that will culminate with his funeral on sunday in his hometown of qunu in the eastern cape but as always on these sad and often tragic occasions world leaders use the opportunity for their own personal politicking not least of all the american president barack obama who raised quite a few are brawls when he shook the hands of the cuban leader now this is despite the fact that an embargo is in place between the two countries obama was also smiling alongside the british prime minister david cameron and the danish leader they actually took a self shot of themselves and this despite the fact that there has been some kind of friction particularly between the united states and britain in recent weeks and recent months at the same time it was noted that the comment that was made by the czech prime minister who was caught on camera when he was commenting over the fact that he had a knee injury and might not be able to
international dignitaries from all corners of the globe turned out to pay their last respects to nelson mandela it was one in a series of memorials that are being held throughout the week that will culminate with his funeral on sunday in his hometown of qunu in the eastern cape but as always on these sad and often tragic occasions world leaders use the opportunity for their own personal politicking not least of all the american president barack obama who raised quite a few are brawls when he...
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a lot of members have gone to south africa for the mandela funeral as president obama and president bush did. you have the snow day in washington where because of that relatively modest snowstorm by the standards of many people in the midwest and other parts that get a lot of snow, it nevertheless shut down the federal government. talks are going on. we're in a last-minute posturing phase where republicans are saying you've got to have this amount of deficit reduction in order for us to agree to the deal and democrats are saying, including people like steny hoyer saying you can't take as much out of retirement as you're going to take. i do think it will get done. they had originally planned to announce the deal today and vote on it on thursday. i think that time frame could slip a little bit, at least on the announcement part. we'll see whether they can get it done by the end of the week and go home and tell their constituents they actually did something positive. >> john, keep us posted. thanks very much. >> shares of liululemon trading higher after changes in the company. perhaps more
a lot of members have gone to south africa for the mandela funeral as president obama and president bush did. you have the snow day in washington where because of that relatively modest snowstorm by the standards of many people in the midwest and other parts that get a lot of snow, it nevertheless shut down the federal government. talks are going on. we're in a last-minute posturing phase where republicans are saying you've got to have this amount of deficit reduction in order for us to agree...
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he said some of these leaders say that they praise mandela, but they don't really act in the way that they respect the human rights of their countrymen. and i think that was a message to raul castro. jon: congresswoman ileana ros-lehtinen, republican of florida, thank you. >> appreciate it. jenna: we'll be revisiting that. also a fox news extreme weather alert, check out this shot. it doesn't look that bad outside of our studios here in new york city, this is philadelphia national airport on your screen right now, maybe a good explanation for why there's flight delays around the country. this is the scene in more than a dozen cities across the mid atlantic right now, the white house also getting its share of snow. near whiteout conditions in a lot of places with snow and freezing rain causing big delays. just outside our studios here in new york city, sixth avenue, as i mentioned, we're not getting it as bad as others are. you can see some wet cement out there, jon, that can make travel hard around the city, but it's not too bad. we're kind of lucky here. david lee miller is not as lu
he said some of these leaders say that they praise mandela, but they don't really act in the way that they respect the human rights of their countrymen. and i think that was a message to raul castro. jon: congresswoman ileana ros-lehtinen, republican of florida, thank you. >> appreciate it. jenna: we'll be revisiting that. also a fox news extreme weather alert, check out this shot. it doesn't look that bad outside of our studios here in new york city, this is philadelphia national airport...